girl's name
Peggye
PEG-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 298
Peggye is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1958 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1942, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1926.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Peggye Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 35 |
| 1930s | 112 |
| 1940s | 111 |
| 1950s | 40 |
How Popular Is Peggye?
In 1958, Peggye was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Peggye
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Peggye Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Peggye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Peggye
- English PEG-ee
Sibling Names for Peggye
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Peggye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Peggye
How popular is the name Peggye?
In 1958, Peggye was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Peggye a girl's or a boy's name?
Peggye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Peggye?
Peggye has 2 syllables.
When was Peggye most popular?
Peggye peaked in 1942, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.